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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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