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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

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