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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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