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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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