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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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