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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

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