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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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