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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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