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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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