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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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