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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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