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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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