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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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