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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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