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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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