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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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