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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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