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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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