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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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