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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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