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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to massive open online courses (MOOC) and open educational resources (OER). These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. As learning technology becomes more widespread there is an increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions get a handle on low participant motivation and high dropout rates? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are being used today? This massively open online courses book also describes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.

Brand new advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning is advancing so swiftly. Academics and need to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. This book answers many questions about MOOC courses and other forms of open education. For more details please visit this MOOCs Book website.