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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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