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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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