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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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