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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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