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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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