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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand these open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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