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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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