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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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