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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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