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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. 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 almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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