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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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