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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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