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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations 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 online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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