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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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