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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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