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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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