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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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