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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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