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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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