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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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