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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the 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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