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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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