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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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