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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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