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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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