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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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