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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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