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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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