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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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