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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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