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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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