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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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