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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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