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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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