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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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