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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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