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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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