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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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