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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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