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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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