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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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