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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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