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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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