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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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