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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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