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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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