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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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