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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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