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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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