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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners 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. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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