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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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