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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. 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 online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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