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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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