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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources