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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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