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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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