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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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