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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

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