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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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