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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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