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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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