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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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