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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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