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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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