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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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