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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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