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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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