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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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