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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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