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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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