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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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