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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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