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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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