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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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