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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally 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 several topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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