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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources