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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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