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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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