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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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