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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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