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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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