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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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