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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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