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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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