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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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