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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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