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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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