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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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