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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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