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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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