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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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