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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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