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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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