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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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