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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take 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 for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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