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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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