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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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