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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. 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. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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