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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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