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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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