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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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