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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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