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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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