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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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