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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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