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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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