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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning enable humans all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment 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 participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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