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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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