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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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