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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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