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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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