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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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