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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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