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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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