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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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