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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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