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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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