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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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