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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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