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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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