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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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