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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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