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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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