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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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