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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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