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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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