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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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