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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning make it possible for people all over 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 MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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