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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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