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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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