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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not 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 lot of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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