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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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