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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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