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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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