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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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