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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver 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 open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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