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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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