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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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