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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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