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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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