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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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