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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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