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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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