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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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