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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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