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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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