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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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