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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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