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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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