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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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