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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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