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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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