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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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