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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses 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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