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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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