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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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