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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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