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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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