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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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