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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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