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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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