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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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