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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education