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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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