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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. 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. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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