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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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