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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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