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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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