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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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