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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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