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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates 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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