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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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