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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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