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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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