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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key 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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