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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major 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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