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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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