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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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