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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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