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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world 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 many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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