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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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