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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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