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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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