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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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