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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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