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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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