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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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