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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners 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. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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