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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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