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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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