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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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