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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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