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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible 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 usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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