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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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