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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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