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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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