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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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