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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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