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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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