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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates 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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