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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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