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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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