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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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