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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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