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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the 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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