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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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