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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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