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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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