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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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