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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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