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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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