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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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