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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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