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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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