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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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