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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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