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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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