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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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