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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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