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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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