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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. 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 classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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