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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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