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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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