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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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