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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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