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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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