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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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