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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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