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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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