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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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