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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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