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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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