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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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