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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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