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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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