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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education are empowering students all over the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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