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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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