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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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