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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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