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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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