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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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