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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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