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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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