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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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