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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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