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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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