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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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