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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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