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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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