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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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