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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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