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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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