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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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