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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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