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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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