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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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