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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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