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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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