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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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