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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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