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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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