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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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