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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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