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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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