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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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