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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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