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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are empowering students 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 classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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