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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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