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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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