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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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