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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to take 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. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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