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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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