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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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