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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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