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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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