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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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