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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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