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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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