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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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