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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources