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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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