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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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