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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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