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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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