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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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