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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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