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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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