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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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