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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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