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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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