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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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