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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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