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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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