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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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