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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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