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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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