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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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