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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. 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. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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