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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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