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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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