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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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