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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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