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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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