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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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