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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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