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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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