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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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