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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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