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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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