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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology make it possible for humans 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 mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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