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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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