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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are customarily free for students 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 many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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