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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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