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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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