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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning have enabled 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 massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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