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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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