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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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