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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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