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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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