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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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