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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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