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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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