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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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