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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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