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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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