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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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