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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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