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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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