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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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