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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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