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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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