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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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