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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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