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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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