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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses 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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