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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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