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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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