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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth 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 mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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