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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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