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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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