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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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