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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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