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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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