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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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