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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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