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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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