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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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