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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and 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 educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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