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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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