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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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