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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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