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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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