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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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