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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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