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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to massive open online courses (MOOC) and open education resources (OER). Massive open online courses and similar endeavours with open education resources (OER) are allowing millions of self-directed online learners in every nation on earth to learn from well-known mentors. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. MOOCs are a form of online learning. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are being used today? This massively open online courses book also deals with the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.

The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help people succeed in MOOC courses. This new massively open online courses book talks about functional strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. For more details please go to this MOOCs Book website.