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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over 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 massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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