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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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