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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in 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 massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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