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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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