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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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