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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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