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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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