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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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