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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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