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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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