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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take online courses. 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 usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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