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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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