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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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