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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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