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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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