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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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