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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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