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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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