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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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