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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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