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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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