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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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