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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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