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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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