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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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