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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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