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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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