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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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