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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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