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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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