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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

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