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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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