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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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