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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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