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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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