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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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