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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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