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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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