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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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