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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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