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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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