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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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