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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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