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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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