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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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