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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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