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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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