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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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