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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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