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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education