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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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