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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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