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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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