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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. 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. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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