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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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