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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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