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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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