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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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