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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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