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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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