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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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