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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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