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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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