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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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