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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key 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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