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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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