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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses 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. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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