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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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