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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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