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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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