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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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