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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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