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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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