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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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