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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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