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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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