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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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