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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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