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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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