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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology enable students all over the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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