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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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