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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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