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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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