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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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