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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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