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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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