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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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