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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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