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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology enable students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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