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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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