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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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