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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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