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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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