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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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