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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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