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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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