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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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