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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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