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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. 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 quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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