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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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