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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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