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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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