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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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