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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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