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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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