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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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