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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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