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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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