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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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