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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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