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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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