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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in digital education technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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