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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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