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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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