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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the major 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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