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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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