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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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