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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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