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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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