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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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