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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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