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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education enable humans all over the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are 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 numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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