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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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