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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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