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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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