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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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