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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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MOOCS And Open Education