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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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