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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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