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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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