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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes 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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