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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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