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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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