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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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