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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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