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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major 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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